Compare Fair Market Rents — FY2026
| Bedroom | Santa Cruz-Watsonville,... | El Centro, CA MSA |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $3,179 | $939 |
| 1-Bedroom | $3,298 | $1,038 |
| 2-Bedroom | $4,214 | $1,362 |
| 3-Bedroom | $5,377 | $1,845 |
| 4-Bedroom | $5,659 | $2,285 |
Income Limits & Affordability
| Metric | Santa Cruz-Watsonville,... | El Centro, CA MSA |
|---|---|---|
| Area Median Income (4p) | $137,200 | $75,500 |
| 50% AMI Limit (4p) | $108,750 | $48,550 |
| Income needed for 2BR FMR (30% rule) | $168,560 | $54,480 |